First Landing State Park se extiende en una superficie de 2888 acres, y es un destino visitado con regularidad que atrae a los visitantes tranquilos. El parque cuenta con un espacio de recreación, un área de picnic e instalaciones para natación, canotaje y pesca. Además de esto, el parque es también un destino frecuente para excursionistas y ciclistas. Hay un enorme campamento en el lugar, que dispone de servicio de alquiler y comodidades modernas. El First Landing State Park es sede de varios eventos locales de manera regular.
Created in 1974 by compressing layers and layers of solid waste, Mount Trashmore is an exemplary park. Spread over 165 acres (66.77 hectares), the park was initially an abandoned landfill but now comprises of basketball and volleyball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas and paths in addition to lakes and two man made mountains. Visitors also have access to a skate park, vending machines and outdoor fitness stations. They can also rent wheelchairs, footballs, frisbees and various other items for free from the park authorities. Open daily, you know where to go if you are looking for a fun day out.
The Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge es un refugio de agua dulce que se encuentra en Virginia Beach, en la costa atlántica. El refugio ofrece un lugar para las aves migratorias donde se alimentan y descansan durante sus largos viajes de temporada. Debido a esto, Back Bay es un paraíso para los observadores de aves. Con más de 9000 acres, hay otras especies animales para ver, así que hay que llevar los prismáticos y dejarse llevar por un día en la naturaleza.
Grommet Island Park is a fun park for both adults and kids. It is a great place for a family outing as it has play area along the beach, ice-cream parlours, boat ride, and many more activities to make your day fun and worth remembering.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is one of the very few bridge-tunnels in the world. This fixed link is also one of the longest bridges with a grand length of 23 miles (37 kilometres)! Crossing Chesapeake Bay, it connects the cities of Virginia Beach and Cape Charles. This iconic bridge was inaugurated in 1964 and continues to be one of the top attractions in the area. A drive over it affords a panoramic view of the bay and the vista of a glorious sunset during evening hours. There are stops in between for tourists to get down from their vehicles and enjoy capturing the scenery in photographs. The toll rate is quite high but well worth for the marvelous views and the thrill of the drive.
Designado como Monumento Histórico Nacional, el Old Cape Henry Lighthouse es un faro impresionante que se remonta a 1792. Esta estructura arcaica cuenta con una arquitectura impresionante, que lo convierte en un atractivo turístico que vale la pena. Los visitantes pueden subir a la cima del faro y disfrutar de las espectaculares vistas que ofrece. También hay una tienda museo en el lugar.
AMF Lynnhaven Lanes features a 40 lane bowling alley with state-of-the-art amenities and all-star lanes. The Pro-Shop on site satiates all your bowling needs and requirements. They also have a massive arcade gaming section for all ages. The bar area at the venue offers a select list of cocktails and other beverages and features signature meals to enjoy. The entire venue can be used as a rental space to host your private occasions or corporate gatherings, while they also have private rooms for the same.
Lynnhaven Golf Park is a mini golf course located in Virginia Beach. The golf premises are also available for private parties and events.
If you are visiting the Oceana Naval Air Station, then do visit the Aviation History Park. The park contains an outdoor museum where a number of aircrafts that once belonged to the armed forces are kept on display. The museum is managed by the Military Aviation Museum, which is known to have the largest collection of functional warbirds. Grumman KA-6D, McDonnell F2H-4 and North American FJ-3 are few of the planes that are kept on display. Tours of the Aviation Park are organized by the museum through the summer.